Tuesday, January 28, 2020

Diecast 64 April 2020 Races

This month we will race all 5 classes.


  • Cars are due April 18th, 2020. Racing will start the following week. 
  • Video and results will begin to be posted the following Saturday, April 25th .
  • Local and Mail-in cars are welcome.  
  • Mail-in cars should be sent with return postage if the racer wants them back.  Return postage can be included with the cars or sent through PayPal HERE. For more information on shipping cars economically and safely check out this VIDEO.
  • Mail-in cars should also be accompanied with an ENTRY FORM.
Mail cars to:
Robby C
P.O. Box 156
Washington, Utah
84780



Open Modified 
  • Cars must be 57 grams or under. 
  • Cars may be modified for speed, looks, or both. 
  • Length: must be 3.75 inches or less 
  • Height: must be 2 inches or less 
  • Width: must fit on Hot Wheels orange track 
  • Dry lubes only 
  • 2 cars per entrant 
  • There is a $1 per car entrance fee.
  • The winning car each month in this class will be kept here at D64 to be raced in a "Car Of The Year" race at the end of the season. 

Modified Street
  • Cars must be 57 grams or under. 
  • Cars may be modified for speed, looks, or both. 
  • Must be actual production cars (Concept cars are allowed if they have a real manufacturer's name, ie. Cadillac Concept or Mitsubishi Concept, etc.)
  • 4 wheels that all touch the ground
  • Original silhouette
    • Exceptions would be cosmetic modifications such as blowers, engines, spoilers, racks on trucks, etc.
  • Original base
  • Weight must be on the inside unless it is a truck (real trucks often carry things in the back) or incorporated into an actual object you might see on a car.
  • Length: must be 3.75 inches or less 
  • Height: must be 2 inches or less 
  • Width: must fit on Hot Wheels orange track 
  • Dry lubes only 
  • 2 cars per entrant 
  • There is a $1 per car entrance fee.
  • The winning car each month in this class will be kept here at D64 to be raced in a "Car Of The Year" race at the end of the season. 

Open Stock 
  • Cars must be stock - no modifications for speed other than dry lubes 
  • Dry lubes are allowed 
  • Cars may be any brand 1/64 scale 
  • Cars must be 3.75 inches in length or less.
  • 2 cars per entrant 
  • There is a $1 per car entrance fee.
  • The winning car each month in this class will be kept here at D64 to be raced in a "Car Of The Year" race at the end of the season. 

Hot Off The Shelf 
  • Cars must be stock - no modifications for speed other than dry lubes .
  • Dry lubes are allowed.
  • Cars must be 2019 or 2020 Hot Wheels brand mainline cars.  NO premium, insert sets, character cars, color shifters, mystery, multi-packs etc., just mainline numbered cars. They need to have been bought in a regular blister with a number on them.
  • Cars must be 3.75 inches or less in length. 
  • 2 cars per entrant 
  • There is a $1 per car entrance fee.
  • The winning car each month in this class will be kept here at D64 to be raced in a "Car Of The Year" race at the end of the season. 

Feature: Diecast 64 GT Classic


The GT Classic is an open road race inspired by the likes of Le Mans. It will be raced on Thunder Road. Cars for the GT Classic are inspired by the GT1 class.  Here are a few racing at Le Mans.



Check out this list of cars to get an idea of what we're looking for in the GT Classic. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Group_GT1

Cars do not need to have a race livery, but it is encouraged.  Most race inspired supercars from the following manufacturers will be allowed in this race.

  • McLaren
  • Jaguar
  • Porsche
  • Lotus
  • Lamborghini
  • Mercedes-Benz
  • Ferrari
  • Maserati
  • Aston Martin

This is not a complete list but meant to help and inspire.

  • Cars must be 50 grams or under.
  • Cars may be stock or modified.
  • Length: must be 3.75 inches or less
  • Height: must be 2 inches or less
  • Width: must fit on Hot Wheels orange track
  • Dry lubes only
  • There is a $1 per car entrance fee.
  • 2 cars per entrant
If you have not raced or seen the Thunder Road track, here is some video of a past race on Thunder Road.





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